Cornbirthwaite Road Windermere, Westmorland and Furness
27 addresses across 4 postcodes (LA23), about 720 m (0.4 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 35902335.
- Sales: 22 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £2,488,150 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 17 homes have an energy certificate (B: 3, C: 3, D: 6, E: 4, F: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Westmorland and Furness costs £2,508 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Windermere, about 1.2 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 490 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 59 to 100 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 27 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Windermere Health Centre, about 270 m away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 53% of households owned their home and 42% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 2 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often other theft.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £2,488,150 | £2,488,150 | £2,488,150 |
| 2021 | 2 | £882,500 | £665,000 | £1,100,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £645,000 | £645,000 | £645,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £967,000 | £967,000 | £967,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £640,000 | £640,000 | £640,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £880,000 | £880,000 | £880,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £1,200,000 | £1,200,000 | £1,200,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £970,000 | £970,000 | £970,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £600,000 | £600,000 | £600,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £395,000 | £395,000 | £395,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £357,500 | £300,000 | £415,000 |
| 2000 | 3 | £230,000 | £220,000 | £370,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr 2023 | BELVEDERE LA23 1DJ | Detached | £2,488,150 | |
| 9 Jan 2023 | SUNNY GARTH LA23 1DJ | Detached | £1,345,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Jun 2021 | FARLEY LA23 1DJ | Detached | £1,100,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2021 | THE BIRCHES LA23 1DG | Detached | £665,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2019 | CORN COP LA23 1DJ | Detached | £645,000 | |
| 19 Jul 2017 | HIGH MEADOWS LA23 1DJ | Detached | £967,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2016 | SUNNY GARTH LA23 1DJ | Detached | £840,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 16 Jul 2013 | ELMSCOTT LA23 1DJ | Detached | £640,000 | |
| 15 Nov 2012 | RAYRIGGS LA23 1DJ | Detached | £880,000 | |
| 8 Apr 2009 | SUNNY GARTH LA23 1DJ | Detached | £1,200,000 | |
| 31 Aug 2007 | RAYRIGGS LA23 1DJ | Detached | £970,000 | |
| 16 Feb 2006 | ELLER RIGG LA23 1DG | Detached | £600,000 | |
| 15 Mar 2004 | SUNNY GARTH LA23 1DJ | Detached | £395,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2002 | RAYRIGGS LA23 1DJ | Detached | £415,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2002 | CHERRY TREES LA23 1DG | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2000 | CORN COP LA23 1DJ | Detached | £370,000 | |
| 15 Sep 2000 | ELLER RIGG LA23 1DG | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 24 Jan 2000 | RAYRIGGS LA23 1DJ | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 26 Feb 1999 | SCOTBY LA23 1DJ | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 27 Aug 1997 | CORN COP LA23 1DJ | Detached | £285,000 | |
| 25 Mar 1997 | THE BIRCHES LA23 1DG | Detached | £190,000 | |
| 31 Jan 1996 | HIGH MEADOWS LA23 1DJ | Detached | £268,000 |
Energy performance certificates
17 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 167 m². Most common: House, detached (15); Maisonette, not recorded (1); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1900-1929 (6); 1930-1949 (4); 2007 onwards (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (9); owner-occupied (6).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Westmorland and Furness in 2026-27: Band D £2,508 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,672 | £1,951 | £2,229 | £2,508 | £3,065 | £3,623 | £4,180 | £5,016 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (17% of about 1,150 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Windermere (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 3 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 27 addresses are between 59 m and 100 m above sea level (94 m on average); the ground rises about 41 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA23 1DG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LA23 1DJ | 100% | 90% | 90% | 0% |
| LA23 1DN | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| LA23 2ED | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Windermere 403,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Staveley (Cumbria) 43,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.4 km (4 miles) | |
| Burneside (Cumbria) 28,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10 km (6.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 25 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Windermere Jetty Museum Bowness on Windermere | 250 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Rail Interchange Windermere | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Windermere Steam Boat Museum Ferry Terminal Bowness on Windermere | 390 m |
| Car parks | Red Nab Car Park | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Roam Charging Station | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Teesside International Airport MME | 97.7 km (61 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 99.6 km (62 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Windermere Health Centre | 270 m |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Windermere Health Centre Pharmacy LTD | 270 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Westmorland General Hospital | 14.1 km (8.8 miles) |
| Police station | Kendal Police Station | 11.8 km (7.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Bowness, Bowness-On-Windermere Cashzone | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,460 m² | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 1.1 ha | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,080 m² | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.9 ha | 390 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 280 m² | 290 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 1.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Rayrigg Hall, a listed building (Grade II*), 400 m (0.2 miles) north-west. 25 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Rayrigg Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 400 m (0.2 miles) north-west |
| Raybrigg Hall Farmhouse | Listed building, Grade II* | 420 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Parish Church of St Martin | Listed building, Grade I | 890 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Belle Isle | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Rayrigg Wood | Wood | 80 m north |
| Moss Wood | Wood | 230 m south-east |
| Rayrigg Wyke | Bay | 300 m west |
| Tuft Rock | Island | 580 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Queen Adelaide's Hill | Hill | 930 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Cleabarrow Tarn | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 6.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 23 | 27 |
4 of the street's 27 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Westmorland and Furness: see them on the Westmorland and Furness page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goodly Dale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 300 m | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Windermere Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 540 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 690 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windermere Jetty Museum LA23 1BN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 5 Very good | 12 Oct 2025 |
| Goodly Dale Community Primary School LA23 2JX | School/college/university | 300 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jun 2025 |
| Coach House LA23 2EQ | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Nov 2015 |
| Craig Manor Hotel LA23 2JF | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 2 Dec 2024 |
| St. John's Lodge Guest House LA23 2EQ | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Jun 2025 |
| Windermere Boutique Hotel LA23 2EQ | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Jan 2026 |
| Hawksmoor Guest House LA23 2EQ | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Jun 2025 |
| Fir Trees Guest House LA23 2EQ | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 7 Dec 2021 |
| Glencree Hotel LA23 2EQ | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Jan 2019 |
| Beechwood Guest House LA23 2JG | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Jun 2025 |
| Beresford's Restaurant and Pub LA23 2JG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 Apr 2026 |
| Oakfold House LA23 2JG | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 31 Oct 2023 |
| Windermere Rugby Club LA23 3AS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 1 Aug 2025 |
| Lake Raj LA23 3AS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 29 Jul 2026 |
| Hazeldene Guest House LA23 2JJ | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Aug 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Other theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Longlands Road (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 53% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 37% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 47% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 40% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 17% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 71% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- LA23 1DJ: 22 addresses of 23 in the postcode
- LA23 1DG: 3 addresses
- LA23 1DN: 1 address of 8 in the postcode
- LA23 2ED: 1 address of 5 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Millbeck Stock · Millbeckstock · Rayrigg Road · Coppermines Cottages · Mylnbeck Court
All the streets in LA23 and across Westmorland and Furness.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.